POV-Ray: Newsgroups: povray.windows: When PovRay will support IGES format?: Re: When PovRay will support IGES format?

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From: Ken
Date: 13 Jul 2000 13:50:15
Message: <396E001C.53CB4C8C@pacbell.net>

jurek wrote:
> 
> Perhaps never. One way to export: write a .ftl or .stl file (this are
> files for rapid-prototyping). Those files contain thousands of
> triangles. You can convert the format by a small program or perhaps even
> thomas baiers convert-routine works with it.
> Jurek

I am pretty sure that Thomas' conversion program has no support for
those file formats. There are a couple of .stl to .pov converters
that I know of however that should be able to do what you mentioned
at these sites -

http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Pines/3014/proe.html

http://www.killozap.de/Download_E/download_e.html

-- 
Ken Tyler - 1400+ POV-Ray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing Links:
http://home.pacbell.net/tylereng/index.html http://www.povray.org/links/

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